capital+letter
101with a capital — phrasal used with a following capital letter to emphasize or qualify a preceding word < not an accident but murder with a capital M > < desired romance with a capital R > …
102with a capital — (letter) to an extreme degree. That makes me feel OK with a capital O. If you want culture with a capital C, you can go to an art museum or a concert. Usage notes: used to emphasize the meaning of a particular word …
103Text letter — Text Text (t[e^]kst), n. [F. texte, L. textus, texture, structure, context, fr. texere, textum, to weave, construct, compose; cf. Gr. te ktwn carpenter, Skr. taksh to cut, carve, make. Cf. {Context}, {Mantle}, n., {Pretext}, {Tissue}, {Toil} a… …
104block letter — 1. Print. a sans serif typeface or letter, usually compressed and having tight curves. 2. a simple, hand printed capital letter. [1905 10] * * * …
105small letter — noun a lower case letter, as distinct from a capital letter …
106block letter — block′ let ter n. 1) pri a usu. compressed sans serif typeface or letter 2) cvb a simple, hand printed capital letter • Etymology: 1905–10 …
107with a capital — phrasal : emphatically, certainly used with a following relevant capital letter not an accident but murder with a capital M …
108block letter — noun Date: 1878 an often hand drawn simple capital letter composed of strokes of uniform thickness …
109swash letter — an ornamental italic capital letter having a flourish extending beyond the body of the type. [1675 85] * * * …
110swash letter — an ornamental italic capital letter having a flourish extending beyond the body of the type. [1675 85] …
